15 Surprising Facts About Dakota Fanning

Feb 07, 2018 Ekta 10 views
15 Surprising Facts About Dakota Fanning

The First Name

Dakota's first name is Hannah, but she goes by her middle name. Same is with her sister Elle whose first name is Mary

The Young Achiever

She was just seven years old when she starred in I Am Sam. Further, she became the youngest person to ever be nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award

The Exceptional Performer

She won her the Best Young Actor/Actress award from the Broadcast Film Critics Association for her performance in this movie. Since she was too short to reach the mic to deliver her acceptance speech, Orlando Bloom picked her up to make her reach the mic!

The First Kiss

Her first kiss was while filming Sweet Home Alabama, she was just seven years old then!

Uptown Girls Fame

Uptown Girls was the first movie in which she headlined, surprisingly, to everyone's amazement the ballet scenes came easy for her, as she had been taking ballet for years

The Dental Void

She often wore a flipper which is a dental device used to cover the voids between the teeth when the baby teeth are fallen out!

The Co-Actor Relationship

She even knitted a scarf for Tom Cruise after they worked in on War of the Worlds together. She had done the same for Robert De Niro, Steven Spielberg, Denzel Washington and Oprah.

The Baby Name Book

She is seen carrying around the baby name book wherever she goes!

The Favorite Hobbies

Dakota loves horse riding, playing the piano and the violin

Friendship with Kristen Stewart

After they starred in The Runaways and The Twilight Saga together, she and Kristen Stewart became very close

Sharing screen with baby sister

Although they have appeared in multiple movies together, they never have shared the screen together in a scene!

Dakota Wants To Be A Director For A Movie

She thinks she has learned a lot from watching directors do their thing and would love to direct a movie of her own one day

Appearing On TV

She appeared on the hit TV series FRIENDS in 2004 and that's the last time she appeared on TV!

The Homecoming Queen

She was voted homecoming queen at her high school where she used to be a cheerleader

Formal Studies

She has been attending the New York University since 2011.

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